Henry W. Petrie
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United States
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composer and performer of popular music. Petrie was born in Bloomington, Illinois
Bloomington, Illinois
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and died in Paw Paw, Michigan
Paw Paw, Michigan
Paw Paw is a village in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 3,363. It is the county seat of Van Buren County.-Overview:...
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Songs
- "Davy Jones' Locker"
- "I Don't Want To Play In Your Yard" w. Philip Wingate (1894)
- "The Owls Serenade" w. Arthur J. Lamb (1894)
- "Asleep in the Deep"Asleep in the Deep (song)"Asleep in the Deep" is a song written by Arthur J. Lamb and composed by Henry W. Petrie in 1897. It is titled for a refrain found in its chorus:* * -External links:**...
w. Arthur J. LambArthur J. LambArthur J. Lamb was a British lyricist best known for the 1897 song "Asleep in the Deep" and the 1900 song "A Bird in a Gilded Cage". He collaborated with many song-writers, including Albert Von Tilzer, Harry Von Tilzer, Henry W. Petrie and Kerry Mills.-Selected works:* "Asleep in the Deep" m....
(1897) - "Where The Sunset Turns The Ocean's Blue To Gold" w. Eva Fern Buckner (1902)
- "When The Twilight Comes To Kiss The Rose "Good-Night"" w. Robert F. Roden (1912)
- While The Stars In The Heavens Shine On" w. Harry D. Kerr (1914)
External links
- "Davy Jones' Locker" sheet music
- "When The Sunset Turns The Ocean's Blue To Gold" sheet music